Country size comparison

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Mauritania is about 1.3 times bigger than Mozambique.

Mozambique is approximately 799,380 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 29% larger than Mozambique. Meanwhile, the population of Mozambique is ~31.7 million people (27.5 million fewer people live in Mauritania).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mozambique vs. Mauritania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.